Who lives in SY20 8FA
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in SY20 8FA, set against Wales as a whole.
- Neighbourhood
- Machynlleth & Banwy
- Council
- Powys
- Region
- Wales
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,098 (2024)
SY20 8FAMachynlleth
Who lives in SY20 8FA
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around SY20 8FA (Machynlleth & Banwy) (about 2,098 residents).
Age of residents
The largest age group is 70–74, at 7.6% of residents. 15% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 26% are 65 or over, above the Wales figure of 21.3%.
The gender split
51.8% of residents are female and 48.2% male.
- Female51.8%51.1%
- Male48.2%48.9%
Relationship status
40.2% of adults in the SY20 8FA area are married or in a civil partnership, broadly in line with the Wales average of 43.8%. 37.4% have never married.
How residents rate their health
75.7% of residents in the SY20 8FA area describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
- Very good41.9%46.2%
- Good33.9%32.4%
- Fair15.9%14.5%
- Bad6.8%5.3%
- Very bad1.5%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.